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Here’s What Happens When Your Lawyer Uses ChatGPT
2023-05-27The lawsuit began like so many others: A man named Roberto Mata sued the airline Avianca, saying he was injured when a metal serving cart struck his knee during a flight to Kennedy International Airport in New York.
When Avianca asked a Man…
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About the Database
The AI Incident Database is dedicated to indexing the collective history of harms or near harms realized in the real world by the deployment of artificial intelligence systems. Like similar databases in aviation and computer security, the AI Incident Database aims to learn from experience so we can prevent or mitigate bad outcomes.
You are invited to submit incident reports, whereupon submissions will be indexed and made discoverable to the world. Artificial intelligence will only be a benefit to people and society if we collectively record and learn from its failings. (Learn More)

Editor’s Story - Keeping the AI Incidents FreshLatest Blog Post
By Daniel Atherton, Khoa Lam, Kate Perkins, & Janet Schwartz
2023-05-16
Want to make AI safer? Submit an incident report. Want to become an Editor? Learn more in the Editor’s Guide Want to follow incident…...
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The AI Incident Database is a project of the Responsible AI Collaborative, an organization chartered to advance the AI Incident Database. The governance of the Collaborative is architected around the participation in its impact programming. For more details, we invite you to read the founding report and learn more on our board and contributors.

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